Morone was principally active in Verona from 1471 onwards. His works are rare; the most important is the 'Fight between the Gonzaga and the Buonaccolsi' in Mantua, which is signed and dated 1494.
Domenico Morone
about 1442 - after 1518
Paintings by Domenico Morone
This is the second of two panels from a cassone (a large chest made for a domestic setting), which depict one of the founding stories of ancient Rome. When the Romans couldn't find wives, their leader Romulus came up with a devious plan: he invited the neighbouring Sabines to attend some celebrat...
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Shortly after the founding of their city, the ancient Romans were faced with a serious problem: they had no wives, and therefore no children and no future. Their leader Romulus came up with an inventive and unscrupulous solution: they hosted celebratory games and invited their neighbours, the Sab...
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